What does Kala mean in Hawaiian?
Kala is a Hawaiian girl name that means the sun. The name comes from ka (the) + lā (sun). It is pronounced KAH-lah, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kala belongs with other Hawaiian names about sun and light.
How to pronounce Kala
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kala a boy or girl name?
Kala is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.